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. >> hello i'm brian wilson in washington. prosecutors are charging a second suspect in an alleged al-qaeda plaintiff to attack new york city with homemade bombs on the anniversary of 9/11. authorities nabbed a man after a car accident yesterday he is set to appear in a brooklyn court today. his former classmate pled not guilty to lying to the fbi. if you ever needed proof that the u.s. is in a war against terrorism there's a video tape from the grave from the man believed to have killed seven cia employees in a suicide bomb attack. the jordanian doctor who was operating as a double agent called on other jihaddists to follow his lead. could the see the once held by senator kennedy be filled by a one day? there's a poll showing the race is tightening. more on these stories in 10 miss. >> to the closed door health care huddle the president and democrats scrambling to get a bill one weeks. meanwhile, are lawyering up to kill it. jonathan, you usually don't like lawyers but you are loving them now, what is going on? >> because wha
. >> hello i'm brian wilson in washington. prosecutors are charging a second suspect in an alleged al-qaeda plaintiff to attack new york city with homemade bombs on the anniversary of 9/11. authorities nabbed a man after a car accident yesterday he is set to appear in a brooklyn court today. his former classmate pled not guilty to lying to the fbi. if you ever needed proof that the u.s. is in a war against terrorism there's a video tape from the grave from the man believed to have killed...
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yet driving from washington dc to maine or washington state to arizona will mean passing through states that have weak drunk driving laws, don't ban text messaging, don't require that you use a booster seat for your child, have life-threatening loopholes in your teen driving laws and inadequate enforcement of seatbelt and motorcycle helmet laws. this year the best and worst states, there were ten in the green category. the top two in this category are the district of columbia, that got credit for 13 and-a-half loss in the state of new jersey with credit for 13 loss. the other states in order frank king are illinois, thank you senator colorton, maryland new york north carolina or again tennessee minnesota california and washington. now there are nine worst states this year and we added unfortunately six new states to that category. they are arizonan virginia vermont pennsylvania ohio and nebraska. in order of ranking, the state's and the worst category having fewer than half of these 15 phasic laws ars south dakota, has only three of the laws, arizona, north dakota, wyoming va vermont pe
yet driving from washington dc to maine or washington state to arizona will mean passing through states that have weak drunk driving laws, don't ban text messaging, don't require that you use a booster seat for your child, have life-threatening loopholes in your teen driving laws and inadequate enforcement of seatbelt and motorcycle helmet laws. this year the best and worst states, there were ten in the green category. the top two in this category are the district of columbia, that got credit...
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c-span radio covering washington like no other. now live to london for the prime minister's questions.
c-span radio covering washington like no other. now live to london for the prime minister's questions.
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i said, tom, we are not going into washington. we are going away from washington. we better stop. so we pulled over on the road. i started to calling of a friend and say, please, get on the computer and figure out where we have to get back to where we have to go. i had a law clerk who was driving down. he was from washington. he talked us back onto the road and to the hotel. it was a very busy 5.5 hours close to six hours, between the rain and getting lost. it was a very eventful mike. >> it sounds like not much sleep. >> no, we arrive in washington and two 30 a.m. i practiced my speech. the last thing i did was to read it and try to committed to memory. three hours later, when i got up, the first thing i did was to give the speech without the papers in front of me. when i was able to do that, i said, i got it. then i was able to shower and get dressed. i chose to be a lawyer and ultimately a judge because i find endless challenge in the complexities of the law. i firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights. for as long as i can remember, i have
i said, tom, we are not going into washington. we are going away from washington. we better stop. so we pulled over on the road. i started to calling of a friend and say, please, get on the computer and figure out where we have to get back to where we have to go. i had a law clerk who was driving down. he was from washington. he talked us back onto the road and to the hotel. it was a very busy 5.5 hours close to six hours, between the rain and getting lost. it was a very eventful mike. >>...
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how it happened. >>> there's -- why five men from washington, d.c. face charges in pakistan today. >>> and take another live look outside. marty will be back with the first warning weather forecast. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, mary bubala and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist bernette woods. it's wjz maryland's news statio,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, >>> five young men from the dc area are suspected planning to carry out terrorist attacks. group appeared in court in pakistan today. the defense lawyer says the court granted police two weeks to prepare terrorism charges. the men say they intend to travel to afghanistan to help their fellow muslims but denied involvement in a terrorist plot. . >>> police in arizona say a teen accidently accidently ran over and killed her brother with the car. the two were joke around in a mall park lot and he was jumping in front of the car while she slammed on the brakes narrowly missing him until one time she couldn't stop and she ran the 17-year-old over. >>> two fans were hrt follow
how it happened. >>> there's -- why five men from washington, d.c. face charges in pakistan today. >>> and take another live look outside. marty will be back with the first warning weather forecast. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, mary bubala and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist bernette woods. it's wjz maryland's news statio,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, >>> five young men from the dc area are suspected planning to carry out...
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the nba has suspended washington wizards guard gilbert arenas indefinitely. the three-time all-star admitted to bringing four unloaded guns into the team's locker room as part of a dispute with a teammate. joining me now, dave zirin, author of "people's history of sports in the united states." great to have you here in person. >> good to be here in the studio. >> instead of the cross talk from d.c. >> that's right. >> let's talk about what happened here. >> absolutely. what we're talking about here was a horrible practical joke gone awry. >> yeah. >> gilbert arenas brought in four unloaded guns after a gambling dispute with a teammate, jafevarris crittenton. he supposedly said i'm going to shoot you in the knee, jokingly. so arenas brought in four guns and said "pick one," in which case crittenton picked one and threw it across the locker room. now others are saying arenas chambered a bullet in his gun. it's a confusing mess, a terrible embarrassment for the franchise and gilbert is paying terribly for it now. >> what it also sheds light on is reports -- i me
the nba has suspended washington wizards guard gilbert arenas indefinitely. the three-time all-star admitted to bringing four unloaded guns into the team's locker room as part of a dispute with a teammate. joining me now, dave zirin, author of "people's history of sports in the united states." great to have you here in person. >> good to be here in the studio. >> instead of the cross talk from d.c. >> that's right. >> let's talk about what happened here....
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bob orr, cbs news, washington. >>> nba star gilbert arenas of the washington wizards is scheduled to meet with police today about an alleged okayer room incident involving guns on christmas eve. arenas and a teammate drew guns on each other in a dispute over gambling debts according to the new york "post." arenas says he used bad judgment in keeping his guns in the team and he locker room, but says he does not gamble. >>> straight ahead, your monday morning weather. and in sports, the last games of the nfl regular season decide the final playoff match-ups. they've been pounded... my muscles just ache... ... all over my body... ...it just doesn't go away. it's so baffling. (announcer) does this sound like the pain you've been experiencing? this is fibromyalgia. chronic, widespread pain and tenderness that affects millions. sometimes i need a hug... ...but i know it's gonna hurt... (announcer) there is hope. understanding your pain... ...is the first step to treating it. talk to your doctor and visit fibrocenter.com for answers and support. what's going on? we ordered a gift online and
bob orr, cbs news, washington. >>> nba star gilbert arenas of the washington wizards is scheduled to meet with police today about an alleged okayer room incident involving guns on christmas eve. arenas and a teammate drew guns on each other in a dispute over gambling debts according to the new york "post." arenas says he used bad judgment in keeping his guns in the team and he locker room, but says he does not gamble. >>> straight ahead, your monday morning weather....
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. >>> and up next, we get out of washington and head to beautiful utah where john king caught up with one mayor who is looking to change the status quo by changing the local liquor laws. frgs show and tell... with all the pet hair in the air my eyes would really itch. but now i have new zyrtec® itchy eye drops. no other allergy itchy eye drop works faster or longer. zyrtec® itchy eye drops work fast i can love the air™. (announcer) find it in the allergy aisle. yeah. would you like a pony ? yeah ! ( cluck, cluck, cluck ) oh, wowww ! that's fun ! you didn't say i could have a real one. well, you didn't ask. even kids know when it's wrong to hold out on somebody. why don't banks ? we're ally, a new bank that alerts you when your money could be working harder and earning more. it's just the right thing to do. [ female announcer ] yoplait's perfect blend of real fruit and the goodness of dairy is just a peel away. explore all the delicious flavors. yoplait. it is so good. >>> every week on "state of the union" john king travels travels to dafrpt state. in this week's dispatch, he sets
. >>> and up next, we get out of washington and head to beautiful utah where john king caught up with one mayor who is looking to change the status quo by changing the local liquor laws. frgs show and tell... with all the pet hair in the air my eyes would really itch. but now i have new zyrtec® itchy eye drops. no other allergy itchy eye drop works faster or longer. zyrtec® itchy eye drops work fast i can love the air™. (announcer) find it in the allergy aisle. yeah. would you like...
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the announcement is being read as an attempt to shift the talk in washington back to the economy and away from that christmas day terror attempt. nbc's mike viqueira joins us live from the white house. good morning to you, mike. >> reporter: good morning, alex. >> how effective do you think it will be for the president to shift away from terror and on to the economy? listen, both these things, while different in tone, they're both imperative. >> reporter: absolutely, and there's a political imperative here in washington as well, and that is because every member of the house of representatives is going up for re-election this year, 2010, and a third of the senate. there's considerable pressure from democratic allies in congress to do something about jobs. a second stimulus bill already passed the house in december, alex, pending in the senate, but the world keeps intruding here at the white house. of course, the attempted bombing on christmas day has focused the attention here. two weeks the review took from homeland security and intelligence officials here. the president with the big
the announcement is being read as an attempt to shift the talk in washington back to the economy and away from that christmas day terror attempt. nbc's mike viqueira joins us live from the white house. good morning to you, mike. >> reporter: good morning, alex. >> how effective do you think it will be for the president to shift away from terror and on to the economy? listen, both these things, while different in tone, they're both imperative. >> reporter: absolutely, and...
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it is happening in washington. washington is starting to act like massachusetts in that regard. i think we can do better. i can go down there and bring conversations back. as the 60th senator, debate will be cut off and that is not good for democracy. i hope i get the opportunity on january 19. i appreciate everyone being here and what you have done. >> thank you for moderating and thanks for coming out. this election a week from now is about the economy and about the future. this is about big government candidates against a small government canada. what you need to ask yourself is, scott will spend money on war. martha will spend money on health care. who do you want to spend your money? do you want the government to spend your money? do you want to make those decisions for yourself? i am the only candidate who will cut spending. i will repeal obamacare and file legislation to end the wars and bring that money back to the people of massachusetts and the rest of the country. i will audit the federal reserve. i am willing to cut the spending. you have to ask yourself, would you w
it is happening in washington. washington is starting to act like massachusetts in that regard. i think we can do better. i can go down there and bring conversations back. as the 60th senator, debate will be cut off and that is not good for democracy. i hope i get the opportunity on january 19. i appreciate everyone being here and what you have done. >> thank you for moderating and thanks for coming out. this election a week from now is about the economy and about the future. this is...
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they got sent to washington. if they do not do their job, we can haul their butts back to putting another man in their place. it is sickening. i watched the healthcare die bait. i know why it said they take ten lawyers to figure it out. my sister is a legal secretary. she said that was the biggest bunch of garbage she heard on television. host: thank you for calling. suggesting americans should dedicate the new year to dialing down the shouting and actually listen 0ing to each other. even the common purpose one might expect with finger pointing. today it is 2010. be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger. host: good morning and happy new year. caller: i think the president would like to but my experience has told me that the country is over the water fall now. the republican party is rich and poor. getting a bunch of people mad at the president and mad at congress so that they can get into power and continue the way things were. for bush. the democrats for the most part are supportive of labor. the very
they got sent to washington. if they do not do their job, we can haul their butts back to putting another man in their place. it is sickening. i watched the healthcare die bait. i know why it said they take ten lawyers to figure it out. my sister is a legal secretary. she said that was the biggest bunch of garbage she heard on television. host: thank you for calling. suggesting americans should dedicate the new year to dialing down the shouting and actually listen 0ing to each other. even the...
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it's now a top priority in washington. lawmakers have already called for congressional hearings had they get back to work next week and there has been partisan finger pointing on how to keep america safe. what happens to the other big political hot topic? remember health care? will it take a back seat when congress returns from break? joining us now for a look at the new priorities when congress convenes is former advisor to the house republican conference, and richard, former advisor to president clinton. it's great to have both of you here. thank you for joining us. >> hi. >> glad to be here. >> i'm curious. let me ask you first, dave, about health care and where it stands at this point. when everyone comes back to work, is it terror, terror, terror and prevention? is that what america wants? >> i think that's what obama wants in terms of he wants to get this health care accomplishment done but the problem that the president has had is he's been on the wrong topic. it should have been the economy and jobs jobs and now it
it's now a top priority in washington. lawmakers have already called for congressional hearings had they get back to work next week and there has been partisan finger pointing on how to keep america safe. what happens to the other big political hot topic? remember health care? will it take a back seat when congress returns from break? joining us now for a look at the new priorities when congress convenes is former advisor to the house republican conference, and richard, former advisor to...
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some large trees snapped in washington, d.c. some fell on power lines. it's calming down a little bit. don't be mistaken, it's still very cold. bernadette woods is live with the updated conditions. any good news? >> depending on how you look at it, it's not a major snowstorm. it's going to be cold. that's one thing that's for sure. we have seen a few flurries today. out to the west we have had some snow accumulating in the mountains. service the wind gusts go, 49 was our peak wind gust in hamilton in the city. windy out the last couple of days. we're coming down a notch from that, but it's still very breezy and will be through the day tomorrow. 23 in baltimore, 8 degrees in oakland. the wind chill is ten degrees in baltimore. we'll lose the wind a little bit. cold air will continue. >> stay with us for coverage of weather. go to wjz.com for the updated forecast. >>> some breaking news out of new jersey, right now a search is underway for a man that walked through a security screening check point exit into the secure side of the terminal. all flights at n
some large trees snapped in washington, d.c. some fell on power lines. it's calming down a little bit. don't be mistaken, it's still very cold. bernadette woods is live with the updated conditions. any good news? >> depending on how you look at it, it's not a major snowstorm. it's going to be cold. that's one thing that's for sure. we have seen a few flurries today. out to the west we have had some snow accumulating in the mountains. service the wind gusts go, 49 was our peak wind gust in...
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this is a copy of this painting of george washington. crossing the delaware. it was painted by an american born german. as an inspiration to encourage germans to be more like americans. while all of that was happening in europe, while they said look overseas to what they're doing over there the progressives were saying the same thing. here in america, look overseas to what is happening in europe. they were studying the european way. the elite were teaching their philosophies now in our universities. they were teaching the philosophies of neche and marx and the progressives flourished in it. i get a lot of heat for bringing up fascism on this program, but the roots of progressivism leads to fascism. the early progressives were for the fascists in the earliest 20th censuturcentury. read history. call me all the names you want but read history and show me why i'm wrong. the reason i bring up hitler so much of the time, because what he did, many of the things had their roots, their seeds here in america. the biggest example is eugenics which led to extermination c
this is a copy of this painting of george washington. crossing the delaware. it was painted by an american born german. as an inspiration to encourage germans to be more like americans. while all of that was happening in europe, while they said look overseas to what they're doing over there the progressives were saying the same thing. here in america, look overseas to what is happening in europe. they were studying the european way. the elite were teaching their philosophies now in our...
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. >> gregg: molly henneberg is live in washington. molly, president says the u.s. has had its eye on al-qaeda in yiyz for a while. >> molly: yes, in the broader arabian peninsula, president said they have gone on the attack previously. take a listen. >> in recent years they bombed yemeni places. i have ordered to strengthen our with the yemeni government and working them to strike al-qaeda terrorists. >> molly: yemen in response as you were saying, has sent hundreds of troops to two mountainous eastern provinces where the government has little control to try to root out the terrorists there. >> gregg: the president has used the phrase war on terror only once before since taking office. does he use it to industry describe it for the failed bombing plot? >> not war on terror. obama administration doesn't like that phrase used frequently during the bush administration. he describes the plot, as an attempted act of terrorism. he has made it clear that the u.s. is at war against, quote a far-reaching of violence and hatred and the u.s. will do whatever it takes to defea
. >> gregg: molly henneberg is live in washington. molly, president says the u.s. has had its eye on al-qaeda in yiyz for a while. >> molly: yes, in the broader arabian peninsula, president said they have gone on the attack previously. take a listen. >> in recent years they bombed yemeni places. i have ordered to strengthen our with the yemeni government and working them to strike al-qaeda terrorists. >> molly: yemen in response as you were saying, has sent hundreds of...
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wright is the children's medical center in washington, d.c.. and dr. steven hargarten at the medical college of wisconsin. these are too mentally in the trenches of highway safety war. we're pleased be joined by bill martin and former administrator and public citizen president emeritus joan claybrook but shares of advocates for highway and auto safety on our board of directors and then we will complete the speaker a lineup with congressman chris van hollen of maryland who is one of the lead sponsors of the safety net modest driver uniform protection act also known as the stand-up act to get we are going to close by taking questions from reporters who are here and from some of those watching on the webcast. before introducing a hour first speaker i just want to point out that we have made changes to this year's wrote that report by adding new laws that are part of the scorecard and by putting aside a few older always to the echols that has been dealt with by the states. these are designed to keep the core legislative agenda fresh and on the cutting edge
wright is the children's medical center in washington, d.c.. and dr. steven hargarten at the medical college of wisconsin. these are too mentally in the trenches of highway safety war. we're pleased be joined by bill martin and former administrator and public citizen president emeritus joan claybrook but shares of advocates for highway and auto safety on our board of directors and then we will complete the speaker a lineup with congressman chris van hollen of maryland who is one of the lead...
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washington state at washington. in the second half it was all huskies. on the break isaiah thomas is going to beat pondexter with 29 points in ten boards. stanford, sun devils on the road. glass ser outside to abbott. sun devils win 88-70. usc at oregon. in late second half malcolm armstead, 3 of his 18, ducks win 67-57. ucla taking on oregon state. ucla up three, michael roe on the money to tyler honeycut. ucla wins 62-52. don't forget highlights, tune in later tonight for "the final score" presented by burger king. more of the acura half-time report right after this. we' ootichin no so sho intina t has. you 'm the er. just mahapp d dintio filt... pa squ at rkes? sc wh scooters? ke wu're ing uch. f my dr... an b a bi i o go b chi ch. nighight i can just sleep. [ announcer ] the new international business class. only on american. we know why you fly. why el me? acura half-time report. 34-32, the top teams in the pac 10, the cal bears on top here at the mckale center, alongside marques johnson, i'm derrin horton. i know you had a chance to get on the floo
washington state at washington. in the second half it was all huskies. on the break isaiah thomas is going to beat pondexter with 29 points in ten boards. stanford, sun devils on the road. glass ser outside to abbott. sun devils win 88-70. usc at oregon. in late second half malcolm armstead, 3 of his 18, ducks win 67-57. ucla taking on oregon state. ucla up three, michael roe on the money to tyler honeycut. ucla wins 62-52. don't forget highlights, tune in later tonight for "the final...
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that is how it goes in washington. when you begin by spreading the wealth around you end up destroying it. the president and congress tell us they're going to help us by reducing costs. in reality, what they're doing is eliminating freedom for our citizens. dictating policies they must buy for their families, and forcing employers and the state to pick up the tab. we do not need that kind of help. at last count, 14 attorney general's, republican and democrat, are investigating this legislation for violating the 10th amendment to the united states constitution. as you know, in the past, i have successfully joined the legislature and the superintendent to join the state of arizona against the arizona attorney general as the u.s. supreme court case. [applause] today, in our attorney-general will not join this effort to defend the state of arizona against this infringement on states' rights, i will. [applause] until then, i have a simple message to every member of our delegation. for the good of our state just vote "no." [
that is how it goes in washington. when you begin by spreading the wealth around you end up destroying it. the president and congress tell us they're going to help us by reducing costs. in reality, what they're doing is eliminating freedom for our citizens. dictating policies they must buy for their families, and forcing employers and the state to pick up the tab. we do not need that kind of help. at last count, 14 attorney general's, republican and democrat, are investigating this legislation...
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this is" fo "washington journalr january 9. here is robert barnes this morning in "the washington post." a pending decision on whether restrictions on corporate and labor unions spent on political campaigns violates the first amendment. this arose from a question about whether conservative groups support of a documentary movie of hillary clinton + presidential pursuit violated the mccain-falling goeingold ac. justices said they would consider the larger question of whether it is constitutional to ban corporations and labour unions from drawing funds from the general treasuries to support or oppose candidates. many legal experts say they expect the court use its imminent% ruling in the case of citizens united purses the federal electorate commission for money paid by corporations, unions, or advocacy organizations. the case centers on whether spending restrictions apply to "hillary: the movie." the 2010 elections will bring the for large-scale application of previous court decisions. the rulings have not challenged the ban on di
this is" fo "washington journalr january 9. here is robert barnes this morning in "the washington post." a pending decision on whether restrictions on corporate and labor unions spent on political campaigns violates the first amendment. this arose from a question about whether conservative groups support of a documentary movie of hillary clinton + presidential pursuit violated the mccain-falling goeingold ac. justices said they would consider the larger question of whether...
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lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >>> call it a big gamble on its way to a big payoff. the 3-d epic "avatar," which cost a fortune to make, came in first at the box office for the third straight weekend. the film has now pulled in just over $1 billion worldwide. that means it's already the fourth biggest grossing movie of all time and counting. >>> we're back in a moment with a visit to the wild blue yonder and the angels who fly there. r e but nothing comes out! advil cold & sinus knows that the real problem isn't always mucus. it's often swelling caused by inflammation in your nasal passages. the right medicine for the real problem is advil cold & sinus with a strong decongestant that reduces swelling to relieve sinus pressure plus the power of advil for the pain. advil cold & sinus. the right medicine for the real problem. ask for the red box at the pharmacy counter. that's when i'd had it with heartburn. it was supposed to be the night i would hook mr. right. i mean look at him - he is really bringing it. and look at me - i'm blank. i got nothing. that's when i had
lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >>> call it a big gamble on its way to a big payoff. the 3-d epic "avatar," which cost a fortune to make, came in first at the box office for the third straight weekend. the film has now pulled in just over $1 billion worldwide. that means it's already the fourth biggest grossing movie of all time and counting. >>> we're back in a moment with a visit to the wild blue yonder and the angels who fly there. r e but nothing comes out!...
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>> my concern is the politics of urban areas especially the washington, d.c. area. we have a high amount of government workers that frankly just a lot of them got raises and so we have a couple things going on and one is the view they are going to profit from the continued growth of government and then there is the unemployment data that this spending is driving. have you done a poll, obviously we want to put food on our table, in most towns the largest employer is the government, the school system. >> i have seen polls like that. we've done them but not a long time so i wouldn't be able to give you a credible and recent results from my firm but i have seen polls like that of government employees and more and more they are restricted from participating in surveys. it's becoming more difficult to survey them from some outside of its. but you do see a difference. i think where the question is going to be the most important looking to 2010 and beyond is how the redistricting goes in the next, after the next census. this is why it's so important for us to run people for
>> my concern is the politics of urban areas especially the washington, d.c. area. we have a high amount of government workers that frankly just a lot of them got raises and so we have a couple things going on and one is the view they are going to profit from the continued growth of government and then there is the unemployment data that this spending is driving. have you done a poll, obviously we want to put food on our table, in most towns the largest employer is the government, the...
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joining us from the "washington post," joining us live from washington, good morning. >> good morning. >> talking about the president and what he say hess will do, implementing the new steps to connect the dots. the intelligence community will pursue leads more aggressively. intelligence analysis and integration must improve, has to strengthen the terror watch list, do better keeping dangerous people off planes by doing so, increase the use of bomb detectors, distribute in tell rapidly and widely. is that going to fix the problem? >> it would be a little more comforting if we hadn't heard all these sayings almost exactly the same way a few years ago. it's deja vu all over again. just shows how hard these problems are to fix, the same issues with not connecting dots, not having everything controlled by a single authority in government, all these things were identified before, we tried to fix them, shows bureaucracies alone can't do it, technology can't do it, a very hard problem, you have to keep bearing down. disappointing how little we accomplished in the last eight years. >> let's t
joining us from the "washington post," joining us live from washington, good morning. >> good morning. >> talking about the president and what he say hess will do, implementing the new steps to connect the dots. the intelligence community will pursue leads more aggressively. intelligence analysis and integration must improve, has to strengthen the terror watch list, do better keeping dangerous people off planes by doing so, increase the use of bomb detectors, distribute in...
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, d.c., that and i know the chancellor reid is trying to make things better in washington. i know it's happy, but the public schools in washington, d.c., to spend twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results. with worse results. would anyone come is there anyone here who says, well, i absolutely care what i get terribly sick i want to make sure i go into a government hospital. right? no. the truth is that look, there are some nonprofit operations that work fine. ike, for 12 years, work for public television. for my sanity. and i often set my 12 years with pbs were three of the happiest weeks of my life. [laughter] >> but anyone who believes that pbs are inherently superior because they are nonprofit because they are dependent upon taxpayer support, anyone who believes the art that is great with taxpayer support, one of the insanity of the obama administration is, i don't know if you've heard this yet but we have a deficit, right, it's a one point for $2 trillion this year. it is a nightmare. the obama administration prov
, d.c., that and i know the chancellor reid is trying to make things better in washington. i know it's happy, but the public schools in washington, d.c., to spend twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results. with worse results. would anyone come is there anyone here who says, well, i absolutely care what i get terribly sick i want to make sure i go into a government hospital. right? no. the truth is that look, there are some nonprofit...
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horizon bank in bellingham, washington, was the first bank to fail this year. all of its assets will be taken over by the washington federal loan association of seattle. that means the fdic will have to cover more than half a billion dollars in insurance costs. 140 banks failed last year. that's the highest number since 1992. the fdic chairwoman says the number could be even higher this year in 2010. >>> have you seen the national debt clock lately? here it is, a staggering 12-plus trillion dollars and it's climbing. a teenager in rhode island decided to do something about it. she got the idea as part of a high school class project. the assignment was, find a social issue and take some action. 16-year-old katherine young wanted to help pay down the national debt so she held a bake sale. >> at first i wasn't serious about it but then when i thought about it, i realized that it was -- it would be a powerful statement to make, just to the government, the nation, kids around the school, because the national debt is a serious problem and i don't think it's handled a
horizon bank in bellingham, washington, was the first bank to fail this year. all of its assets will be taken over by the washington federal loan association of seattle. that means the fdic will have to cover more than half a billion dollars in insurance costs. 140 banks failed last year. that's the highest number since 1992. the fdic chairwoman says the number could be even higher this year in 2010. >>> have you seen the national debt clock lately? here it is, a staggering 12-plus...
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and what they see as job-killing policies coming out of washington, including this health bill. there is plenty of room for tax cuts on small businesses, incentives that will help them hire people again. i think we can find common ground there, if both sides can meet in the middle. host: senator john cornyn, thank you for joining us on "newsmakers" today. guest: thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] q>> up next, a senate committee hearing on theç attempted christmas day bombing of northwest flight 253. and then details of the pentagon investigation of the fort hood shootings. after that, a town hall meeting with president obama in ohio. >> each year, the washington center brings thousands of students to washingtonw3 to experience the workings ofnbq or government firsthand. it will discussç politics, government and their futures. ç"q&a, tonight at 8:00 on c-sp. >> stay, president obama delivers his first state of the union address to congress. -- on wednesday. this state of the u
and what they see as job-killing policies coming out of washington, including this health bill. there is plenty of room for tax cuts on small businesses, incentives that will help them hire people again. i think we can find common ground there, if both sides can meet in the middle. host: senator john cornyn, thank you for joining us on "newsmakers" today. guest: thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite...
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bill press, nationally syndicated talk show host and chris star walt from the washington examiner. let's start with michael jackson's death. huge pop star, seriously weird guy. the covers went on for two solid weeks. >> i remember you complaining about that. >> i'm still complaining about it. >> oi kachlt it went on for two years. yes, it was overkill. this was an icon of pop culture. i think that the country in a way needed the mourn. yes, it went on and on and went on too long. we're talking ratings here. the ratings went through the roof for this network. >> people were genuinely interested. michael jackson was the most googled term of last year. he was fascinating to generations of people. it's not a surprise he would get the coverage he got. >> my problem was the volume of the coverage. >> if there had been something major happening in the world -- >> there couldn't have been anything major happening. it was all blacked out. >> bill press, looking back in media terms, michael jackson's death was bigger than ted kennedy's passing and certainly walter cronkite's. >> i think the
bill press, nationally syndicated talk show host and chris star walt from the washington examiner. let's start with michael jackson's death. huge pop star, seriously weird guy. the covers went on for two solid weeks. >> i remember you complaining about that. >> i'm still complaining about it. >> oi kachlt it went on for two years. yes, it was overkill. this was an icon of pop culture. i think that the country in a way needed the mourn. yes, it went on and on and went on too...
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cspanvideo.org. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we will introduce you to our final guest, dr. atul gawande, a surgeon, and has been involved in the policy on health care for a decade and have now. he has written a number of books, and his latest book is called "the checklist manifesto." will talk to him about all that this morning. during the clinton years, he served as a senior health policy adviser during the campaign and in the white house from 1992 to 1993, and you can reach him on a fairly regular basis in "the new yorker." when did you make the decision that in addition to practicing, you would also be involved in health care policy? guest: i tried to avoid being a doctor for awhile. the son of two indian doctors, you will naturally become a doctor yourself, and i wanted to push against my own inevitable path. during that time, i did a master's in politics and policy and came to washington and work for jim cooper, a conservative democrat from tennessee. i worked on the al gore campaign for president way back in 1988. in
cspanvideo.org. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we will introduce you to our final guest, dr. atul gawande, a surgeon, and has been involved in the policy on health care for a decade and have now. he has written a number of books, and his latest book is called "the checklist manifesto." will talk to him about all that this morning. during the clinton years, he served as a senior health policy adviser during the campaign and in the white house from 1992 to...
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brooke, back to you. >> samantha hayes for us out of washington. thank you. >>> want to dig deep other this story developing out of yemen and speak with a professor of middle eastern politics at the london school of economics and political science. he's also written two recent books about islamic militancy. joining me now from new york, if i can put you on the spot and get you to react to this news. new directive, enhanced screening for folks, inbound flights to the u.s. from nations of state sponsored terrorism. what do you think, will it be effective? >> i think any particular measure to enhance security is a good measure. i think in light of the failed attempt, christmas attack, i think this is the way to go. i think for the safety of passengers and safety of everyone. >> all right. let's talk about al qaeda specifically. and according to the yemen foreign minister, numbers we have seen, between 200 and 300 members of al qaeda, in yemen and what i didn't realize with that -- that number, is greater than the number of members of al qaeda in pakis
brooke, back to you. >> samantha hayes for us out of washington. thank you. >>> want to dig deep other this story developing out of yemen and speak with a professor of middle eastern politics at the london school of economics and political science. he's also written two recent books about islamic militancy. joining me now from new york, if i can put you on the spot and get you to react to this news. new directive, enhanced screening for folks, inbound flights to the u.s. from...
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i haven't even been to washington yet. i don't want to say that that is a silly question, but i am so thankful for the support that i have received from everybody. last night when i shook everyone's hands who was sweating and pushing, those of the people i go down there and represent. i'm just honored to be in this position. if you would have told me growing up that a guy whose mom was on welfare and parents had some marital troubles, and i had some issues growing up, that i would be here standing before you and going to washington, d.c., are you kidding me? i don't know if you understand that. i know that you have jobs to do and i respect that, but it is not only overwhelming, but it is sold -- i cannot tell you how proud i am to be here standing before you all. having an opportunity of may be turning this country and a different and better direction, that is my goal. other people may say he is going to do this for that. i am not going to listen to them now. >> minor part of your campaign, today i wear a different cap as
i haven't even been to washington yet. i don't want to say that that is a silly question, but i am so thankful for the support that i have received from everybody. last night when i shook everyone's hands who was sweating and pushing, those of the people i go down there and represent. i'm just honored to be in this position. if you would have told me growing up that a guy whose mom was on welfare and parents had some marital troubles, and i had some issues growing up, that i would be here...
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. >>> when president obama gets back to washington next week, it is back to the grind on health care. >> that's right. it's just one of many big issues that's shaped his first year in office, but senior white house correspondent, ed henry, tells us some are wondering if president obama is doing too much, too quickly. >> reporter: betty and richard, this working vacation has been more work and less vacation, a reminder of the 24/7 nature of the presidency. but one of mr. obama's good friends is urging him to slow down in 2010. as the president rests up for his second year in office, one of his closest allies here in hawaii is expressing concern about the pace of year one. >> i think he's done exceedingly well, although, for 50 years now, he is pushing himself too hard. >> reporter: the charge he has too much on his plate usually comes from republicans. this time it's democrat daniel ino inoue, who speaks with authority after serving in the senate with ten presidents now. >> five months ago we had some very informal gathering and the president looked at me and said, well, dan, how am i
. >>> when president obama gets back to washington next week, it is back to the grind on health care. >> that's right. it's just one of many big issues that's shaped his first year in office, but senior white house correspondent, ed henry, tells us some are wondering if president obama is doing too much, too quickly. >> reporter: betty and richard, this working vacation has been more work and less vacation, a reminder of the 24/7 nature of the presidency. but one of mr....
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and we have a national security reporter from "the washington post," joining us now live from washington. good morning. >> good morning, again. >> okay, so, what are you learning today? >> well, some surprises and some new mysteries to chew on. one of the bigger things is this bomber had never been inside this base, had never actually seen any of these americans before he got onto the base to blow himself up. he essentially was brought on for the very first time by an afghan driver. once he got on to the base, he detonated the device. we also found out the cia had actually tried to put in some basic security precautions. they had brought the guy over to a place in the base that was essentially abandoned, and they tried to search him, and the minute they went to search him he blew himself up and the cia officers were close enough to him, some as many as a few yards to 50 yards away, and they were killed or wounded in this explosion. >> did you get any word as to whether he actually was a double agent? there are conflicting reports. >> a double agent or maybe a triple agent. >> right. >> o
and we have a national security reporter from "the washington post," joining us now live from washington. good morning. >> good morning, again. >> okay, so, what are you learning today? >> well, some surprises and some new mysteries to chew on. one of the bigger things is this bomber had never been inside this base, had never actually seen any of these americans before he got onto the base to blow himself up. he essentially was brought on for the very first time by...
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it's now 29 in washington. probably only going to make it near freezing here over the next couple of hours. elsewhere, in the mid- to upper 20s, around 30 degrees around the bay. windchills are in the teens now, mid-teen windchills with winds that have been gusting to up around 30 miles per hour. we had a gust here in washington to 29 miles an hour. so that is a cutting cold wind that continues tolow out of the northwest. out of the mountains, temperatures only in the mid-teens now. eastern shore, in the upper 20s. and they're getting a few snow showers out of the mountains and we've had a few flurries flying through the air, parts of the shenandoah valley and near charlottesville. elsewhere, just partly sunny today. breezy, temperatures only briefly touching the freezing mark by perhaps the next couple of hours. and the northwest winds still gusting to around 25. might have a few flurries later on this afternoon, early this evening. then by late evening, down into the mid-20s, then near 20 degrees by dawn tomo
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president obama returns to washington today cutting short his hawaiian holiday. he's ready to address national security after the christmas day terror plot. >>> the tallest building in the world opens today in dubai. nobody has said exactly how high this tower stands but there are reports it's 2,700 feet tall. that's bigger than any other building in the world. >>> and nfl league officials, congressional investigators and safety experts meet today in detroit to discuss football helmets. players want better protection from head injuries. >>> finally this half hour, it's every weekend warrior's dream. to give up your job and do the fun stuff full-time. >> losing your job would seem to push that dream even farther away. for one amateur bowler chris bury met it was a very lucky strike. >> reporter: tom smallwood, a man with a mean left hook, dreamed of making his living on the lanes. but like so many in michigan, he earned his pay on an assembly line. until he was laid off from this gm factory two days before christmas in 2008. >> i have a 2-year-old and a house and
president obama returns to washington today cutting short his hawaiian holiday. he's ready to address national security after the christmas day terror plot. >>> the tallest building in the world opens today in dubai. nobody has said exactly how high this tower stands but there are reports it's 2,700 feet tall. that's bigger than any other building in the world. >>> and nfl league officials, congressional investigators and safety experts meet today in detroit to discuss...
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smith, always a great cover washington. stephen, if you get any more information, please get in touch with us. no problem. >>> talk about battling more than freezing temperatures. blustery wind chills and snow in new england. how about coastal flooding and erosion added to the winter mix? weather mix? cnn's meteorologist jacqui jeras is keeping tabs on it in the cnn weather center. hi, jacqui. >> hi, don. couple that with people trying to get around town by the airways and roadways, major travel delays plus another arctic blast is on the way. we will tell where you and when it arrives, coming up. some lunch. you hungry? yeah. me too. (door crashes in) (broadview alarm) (gasp and scream) go! go! go! go! go! go! (phone rings) hello? this is mark with broadview security. is everything okay? no. someone just tried to break in. i'm sending help right now. thank you. (announcer) brink's home security is now broadview security. call now to install the standard system for just $99. the proven technology of a broadview security syst
smith, always a great cover washington. stephen, if you get any more information, please get in touch with us. no problem. >>> talk about battling more than freezing temperatures. blustery wind chills and snow in new england. how about coastal flooding and erosion added to the winter mix? weather mix? cnn's meteorologist jacqui jeras is keeping tabs on it in the cnn weather center. hi, jacqui. >> hi, don. couple that with people trying to get around town by the airways and...
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as far as messagewise, i think that once president obama is back in washington, we'll see more presence and we'll have more stepped-up communication about these events than we had when he was vacationing. presidents do have a right to take vacations. things always happen when they are away. >> republicans last week, there was some within the republican party. i heard from a number of strategists who said maybe it wasn't such a good idea for dick cheney or congressman hoekstra to be as sort of sharp in their criticism of president obama given the country that is already upset that this happened and that there was this sort of lapse. it sort of gets to the old sort of axiom when somebody's shooting themselves in the foot if you are a political rival you simply get out of the way, you don't say anything. >> you know, that's an interesting criticism. i think that the democrats are in a very defensive crouch obviously on domestic matters, on the economy, on health care, and something like this which is so frightening and obviously exposed serious lapses in our security. then of course, as i
as far as messagewise, i think that once president obama is back in washington, we'll see more presence and we'll have more stepped-up communication about these events than we had when he was vacationing. presidents do have a right to take vacations. things always happen when they are away. >> republicans last week, there was some within the republican party. i heard from a number of strategists who said maybe it wasn't such a good idea for dick cheney or congressman hoekstra to be as...
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our cnn white house correspondent in washington. now let's talk with anita who was an assistant to president george w. bush and laura who served as director of events. how could this happen? >> this is just unbelievable, and i'm sorry to hear that this has happened. again, we're talking about this, since november, another person that was able to breach the security at the white house. we all need to be concerned about this, about protecting the president, the first family, and protecting the white house. i think -- obviously, this was turned up in the investigation, that the secret service was doing, and identified that someone was able to get on a bus from the willard hotel with the indian delegation, and i think this is a question, too, for the state department and the office of protocol. was there a visits officer there going through the list, matching up the list from the white house with the protocol office to see that the people getting on that bus with the official delegation coming to the white house, which, by the way, go t
our cnn white house correspondent in washington. now let's talk with anita who was an assistant to president george w. bush and laura who served as director of events. how could this happen? >> this is just unbelievable, and i'm sorry to hear that this has happened. again, we're talking about this, since november, another person that was able to breach the security at the white house. we all need to be concerned about this, about protecting the president, the first family, and protecting...
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cnn's samantha hayes has more from washington tonight. >> reporter: on the southern tip of the arabian peninsula where the red sea meets the indian ocean is yemen, where a strike just last month killed three al qaeda members suspected of targeting the u.s. embassy for attack. cnn learned a fourth was captured with his suicide vest on, according to a senior u.s. military official. now, the u.s. and british embassies have been closed because of continued threats in the area. >> there are indications al qaeda is planning to carry out an attack against target inside sanad, possibly our embassy. >> reporter: president barack obama in his weekly address tied al qaeda operatives in yemen to the attempted bombing of a northwest jet christmas day. the suspect, a 23-year-old nigerian, abdulmutallab, received training. a lack of coordination among u.s. government agencies failed to keep him off the plane. >> there is no smoking gun piece of intelligence out there that said he was a terrorist, going to carry out this attack against that aircraft. we had bits and pieces of information. >> reporter:
cnn's samantha hayes has more from washington tonight. >> reporter: on the southern tip of the arabian peninsula where the red sea meets the indian ocean is yemen, where a strike just last month killed three al qaeda members suspected of targeting the u.s. embassy for attack. cnn learned a fourth was captured with his suicide vest on, according to a senior u.s. military official. now, the u.s. and british embassies have been closed because of continued threats in the area. >> there...
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jim acosta, cnn, washington. >>> the custody battle over sarah palin's grandson. our legal guy, standing by and cannot wait to take on this one. >>> and now checking some of our top stories -- a new plemp in the wake of that failed bombing attack on a northwest airlines jet christmas day. president obama is officially linking the nigerian national accused in the plot to an al qaeda group in yemen. the president is pledging to intensify efforts with yemeni security officials to stamp out this threat. >>> and somalis trying to kill a danish cartoonist made a court appearance. the 21-year-old sauce spect charged with the attempted assassination of kurt westergaard. police say he was armed with an ax. the cartoonist is known for his controversial depiction of the muslim prophet mohammed wearing a turban shaped like a bomb. >>> and simpson fans wait no longer. you don't have scrabble to fig you are out your favorite show. reaching a deal with time warner cable ending a bitter public battle over fees. they are keeping mum about the details but the deal basically prevent
jim acosta, cnn, washington. >>> the custody battle over sarah palin's grandson. our legal guy, standing by and cannot wait to take on this one. >>> and now checking some of our top stories -- a new plemp in the wake of that failed bombing attack on a northwest airlines jet christmas day. president obama is officially linking the nigerian national accused in the plot to an al qaeda group in yemen. the president is pledging to intensify efforts with yemeni security officials to...
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here comes washington. isaiah thomas and a foul against the cougars. >> miles: seems like washington state has been turning down good shots but making that extra pass which is positive, but little in the paint. a couple times casto has had it in the paint and not gone up strong and tried to finish up the rim. washington is taking advantage of those misses, attacking the cougar defense before it can get set. >> steve: casto got a cut in his face as he's going up for a rebound, so casto is out with three fouls. looks like they're shoving it it up under his gums, so maybe he got a tooth pushed back. thomas misses. this is a shot nearly 80% of the time he puts those down. isaiah staying on klay thompson. 1-11. >> miles: just can't find a rhythm. there's a lid on the basket for klay thompson. >> steve: a 10-0 husky run has the crowd going crazy here at bank of america arena. washington state has not made a field goal in the second half. oh, look at this place? the roof's coming off! time-out cougars. ryan-amanin
here comes washington. isaiah thomas and a foul against the cougars. >> miles: seems like washington state has been turning down good shots but making that extra pass which is positive, but little in the paint. a couple times casto has had it in the paint and not gone up strong and tried to finish up the rim. washington is taking advantage of those misses, attacking the cougar defense before it can get set. >> steve: casto got a cut in his face as he's going up for a rebound, so...
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joining me now from washington, d.c. is tom blank, former head of tsa policy. good to see you, good morning. we've had a series of debates ever since christmas day about how effective or ineffective patdowns are and these screening machines are 73 let's start with the patdowns, do you think they have a place in aviation security? >> they certainly have a place in aviation security. we don't want to eliminate any tools when we're dealing with people like the christmas day terrorist. >> certainly in the short-term, since so few places have access to the more sophisticated screening machines? >> i think what we've got to do is figure out a way to expedite the deployment of the x-ray, and technologies. this is what's going to help us find explosive material, organic material at the checkpoint. that's what the patdown is designed to do. but we shouldn't be relying on that when we have technology that can do a much, much better job for us. >> you know, i've heard a lot of conflicting information about that. we just had someone on in the last hour about exactly how ef
joining me now from washington, d.c. is tom blank, former head of tsa policy. good to see you, good morning. we've had a series of debates ever since christmas day about how effective or ineffective patdowns are and these screening machines are 73 let's start with the patdowns, do you think they have a place in aviation security? >> they certainly have a place in aviation security. we don't want to eliminate any tools when we're dealing with people like the christmas day terrorist....
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george washington bridge, gwb in upper manhattan. cold night in new york city and much of the northeast. even in the midwest there. jacqui jeras says we're expecting a nor'easter tomorrow and travel, travel delays in the northeast corridor is get ready on your way back home from the holidays. >>> meantime a smoky smell in the cockpit forced a delta flight to turn around and head back to boston this morning. delta flight 1379 had been in the air about 8 minutes bound for new york city when the pilot decided to turn back. the odor had dissipated by the time the plane and its 34 passengers returned to the gate at logan international airport. now, delta says its pilot was acting out of an abundance of safety. better safe than sorry. >>> american airlines is under the faa's microscope after the carrier racked up three botched landings in less than two weeks. you're looking at video of the worse of the incidents when the jet overran a runway in jamaica injuring 91 passengers. that came just a few days after a plane slid off the side of a n
george washington bridge, gwb in upper manhattan. cold night in new york city and much of the northeast. even in the midwest there. jacqui jeras says we're expecting a nor'easter tomorrow and travel, travel delays in the northeast corridor is get ready on your way back home from the holidays. >>> meantime a smoky smell in the cockpit forced a delta flight to turn around and head back to boston this morning. delta flight 1379 had been in the air about 8 minutes bound for new york city...
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i am not even been down to washington yet. i do not want to say that that is a silly question, but i am just so thankful for the support that i have received from everybody for it last night when i stated shook everybody's hands who are sweating and pushing -- those of the people i want to go down there and represent and to think about something higher, i am just happy to be in this position. if you would have told me growing up that a guy whose mom was on welfare and parents had marital troubles, and i had some issues growing up, a guy from rent them would be here standing before you right now and going to washington, d.c., are you kidding that? i know that you have jobs to do. and i have a life and i respect those jobs. but it is not only overwhelming, it is so -- i cannot tell you how proud i am to be here standing before you all, and having an opportunity to maybe send the country in a different and better direction. that is my goal. other made say that he is going to do this are that. i have never listened to them. i am n
i am not even been down to washington yet. i do not want to say that that is a silly question, but i am just so thankful for the support that i have received from everybody for it last night when i stated shook everybody's hands who are sweating and pushing -- those of the people i want to go down there and represent and to think about something higher, i am just happy to be in this position. if you would have told me growing up that a guy whose mom was on welfare and parents had marital...
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the five young muslim men are from the washington, d.c., area. they were arrested in early december. four u.s. troops were killed on sunday in afghanistan in a roadside bombing. they were the first american combat deaths of the new year. a british soldier died in a separate attack. and it turns out the suicide bomber who killed seven c.i.a. employees in afghanistan last week was a jordanian. reports today said he had been recruited to try to infiltrate al-qaeda. prime minister nouri al-maliki vowed today to keep the heat on private guards who worked for blackwater u.s.a. five guards were accused of killing 14 civilians in baghdad in 2007. but last week, a federal judge in washington threw out the charges. today, maliki promised lawsuits in both american and iraqi courts. >> for our part, we have done what is necessary to protect our citizens and to punish those who committed the crime. we have formed committees and filed a lawsuit against the black water security firm. both in america and iraq. we won't abandon our right to punish this firm. >> s
the five young muslim men are from the washington, d.c., area. they were arrested in early december. four u.s. troops were killed on sunday in afghanistan in a roadside bombing. they were the first american combat deaths of the new year. a british soldier died in a separate attack. and it turns out the suicide bomber who killed seven c.i.a. employees in afghanistan last week was a jordanian. reports today said he had been recruited to try to infiltrate al-qaeda. prime minister nouri al-maliki...
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yet driving from washington d.c. to may or washington state to arizona means passing through states that have weak drunk driving laws, did not ban text messaging, do not require that you use a booster seat for your child, have life-threatening with -- life-threatening loopholes in teen driving laws and an adequate enforcement of seat belt and motorcycle helmet laws. and worst states, there were 10 in the green category. the top to in this category are the district of columbia, i got credit for 13.5 lost and the state of new jersey, with credit for 13 lost. the other states are illinois, thank you center, maryland, new york, north carolina, oregon, tennessee, minnesota, california, and washington. there are nine worst states this year. we added, unfortunately, six new states to that category. they are arizona, virginia, vt., pennsylvania, ohio, and nebraska. in order of ranking, the states in the worst category having fewer than half of these 15 basic laws are south dakota with only three of the laws, arizona, north d
yet driving from washington d.c. to may or washington state to arizona means passing through states that have weak drunk driving laws, did not ban text messaging, do not require that you use a booster seat for your child, have life-threatening with -- life-threatening loopholes in teen driving laws and an adequate enforcement of seat belt and motorcycle helmet laws. and worst states, there were 10 in the green category. the top to in this category are the district of columbia, i got credit for...
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>> julie: molly henneberg in washington, thank you very much. as the u.s. renews the counterterrorism effort in yemen, the failed attack put a spotlight on umar farouk abdulmutallab's homeland of nigeria. it's a country not generally associated with extremism and even the suspect's own father reported his son's suspicious activity to the united states. so what led umar farouk abdulmutallab to radical islam? contact and reaction from nigeria coming uppen up on thex report." we're looking into security lapse at one of the busiest airports. this oversight coming days before the failed plot to take down delta flight 253. the tsa launching an internal investigation after a security check point at dallas/ft. worth international airport was left unattended for an hour-and-a-half. we understand employees from the airport department of public safety were actually the ones who find the unsecured area during routine patrol. now the tsa is responding to the incident. laura ingle joins us to explain. >> hi, julie. the idea that anyone or anything could have passed throu
>> julie: molly henneberg in washington, thank you very much. as the u.s. renews the counterterrorism effort in yemen, the failed attack put a spotlight on umar farouk abdulmutallab's homeland of nigeria. it's a country not generally associated with extremism and even the suspect's own father reported his son's suspicious activity to the united states. so what led umar farouk abdulmutallab to radical islam? contact and reaction from nigeria coming uppen up on thex report." we're...
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jane black, a great article at "the washington post." thanks so much for sharing it. >> thank you. >>> coming up, new video of the man suspected of being a double agent for al qaeda and killing seven cia agents in afghanistan. >>> did the president move fast enough after news of the attempted christmas day attack broke? if his detractors are right, how this could hurt his administration. here's an easy way you can enjoy the convenience of steam-in-the-bag vegetables and the great taste of sauce. try green giant valley fresh steamers. each bag microwaves in minutes, steaming the vegetables until they're cooked to perfection. try green giant valley fresh steamers. why was i hit with this thunderbolt? at 43. when i try to eat right and take care of myself. now i'm on an aspirin regimen because it helps me live the life i want to live. so i can continue to do the things that i love. it's so simple. [ male announcer ] aspirin is not appropriate for everyone. so be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. i feel great a
jane black, a great article at "the washington post." thanks so much for sharing it. >> thank you. >>> coming up, new video of the man suspected of being a double agent for al qaeda and killing seven cia agents in afghanistan. >>> did the president move fast enough after news of the attempted christmas day attack broke? if his detractors are right, how this could hurt his administration. here's an easy way you can enjoy the convenience of steam-in-the-bag...
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the first family's first christmas vacation far from washington. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. according to president obama, there is no longer any doubt about who is calling the shots in the christmas day terror scare aboard that detroit-bound airliner. today the president laid out the government's account of the bomb plot. in this coming week, he will sit down with his national intelligence and security chiefs to try to figure out how that plot got buy them in the first place. in the meantime with the post-holiday air travel rush kicking into high gear this weekend, passengers are trying to understand how all this changes the rules of the flying game. we're covering all of it tonight. we begin with nbc's mike viqueira at the white house. mike? >> good evening, lester. the president shared some new intelligence information with the nation today, and now he and others want to know why america's intelligence agencies failed to share that information with each other. today president obama revealed for the first time
the first family's first christmas vacation far from washington. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. according to president obama, there is no longer any doubt about who is calling the shots in the christmas day terror scare aboard that detroit-bound airliner. today the president laid out the government's account of the bomb plot. in this coming week, he will sit down with his national intelligence and security chiefs to try to figure out how that plot got...